ELSIE H. STENGLEIN

Elsie H. Stenglein of Washingtonville, NY, died Monday, April 15, 2013, in Newburgh. She was 79.

The daughter of the late Stanley and Anna Lukacik Kraiza, she was born July 31, 1933 in Salisbury Mills, NY.

She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Salisbury Mills Fire Co.

A family statement reads, "Elsie shone most when among family: happiest when celebrating holidays together, always willing to babysit the little ones and never forgetting a birthday. Her presence, spirit and the thoughtful traditions she initiated over the years will be sorely missed by all her family."